7. Examples of best practice in the field of prevention of suicide and mental ill-health

Event organiser for WHO conferences
National and International expert advisor on the prevention of mental ill health and suicide, and suicidology

Subjects:

Mental health & neurosciences

Types of activity:

Collection and collation of information

Coordination of activities carried out by several institutions (e.g. other WHO collaborating centres)

Providing technical advise to WHO

WHO Outputs:

Ower: 3.3 - Improvements made in Member States’ capacity to collect, analyse, disseminate and use data on the magnitude, causes and consequences of chronic noncommunicable diseases, mental and neurological disorders, violence, injuries and disabilities together with visual impairment, including blindness.

Ower: 3.5 - Guidance and support provided to Member States for the preparation and implementation of multisectoral, population-wide programmes to promote mental health and to prevent mental and behavioural disorders, violence and injuries, together with hearing and visual impairment, including blindness